Michael Jones, CPA

Michael Jones, CPA has over 20 years of work experience in finance and accounting. Michael is currently serving as the Vice President of Finance & Accounting at Diligent Delivery Systems since May 2022. Prior to this, they worked as the Vice President of Finance & Accounting at Houston Eye Associates from September 2020 to April 2022. In this role, they were responsible for managing the accounting operations and financial controls for a $120M multi-entity medical practice.

From September 2015 to September 2020, Michael served as the Vice President & Controller at Chromatic Industries. Michael was responsible for delivering streamlined and effective accounting and financial management for a private-equity-backed manufacturing company. During this time, they managed a team of 5 and developed cash-flow models and projections.

Before joining Chromatic Industries, Michael worked as an Accounting Manager at Prince Minerals Inc from August 2013 to April 2015. Michael provided proactive and effective accounting and managerial leadership for the $500M global manufacturing company. Michael also managed a 10-member team and collaborated with upper management and other departments to improve efficiencies and meet business goals.

Prior to that, Michael served as a Business Unit Controller at Total Safety from February 2011 to August 2013. Michael managed routine accounting functions for two business units within the $350M private equity-backed industrial safety services company. Michael collaborated with senior management to identify business goals and prepared formal and ad hoc reports.

From November 2009 to February 2011, Michael worked as the GL Accounting Manager at CDM Resource Management, a subsidiary of Regency Energy Partners. Michael performed and directed daily accounting and financial activities for the $150M publicly traded natural gas compression company.

Before that, Michael served as a Senior Accountant at SAP Concur from September 2007 to November 2009. Michael performed complex accounting functions for the $300M publicly traded financial services organization and assisted in internal controls testing.

Michael's early career includes working as an Accounting Manager at Bluegrass Lawncare of St. Louis from February 2006 to June 2008, where they improved the company's financial reporting and established internal control policies. Michael also served as a Staff Sergeant in the Illinois Air National Guard from February 1999 to January 2006.

Michael Jones, CPA completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville from 2001 to 2005. Michael obtained the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification from the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, however, the specific month and year of obtaining the certification are not provided.